Roadmap

Eclipse Che development life cycle

Eclipse Che follows a 2-week sprint cycle, with a new minor release after every sprint. We also do a patch releases after the first week of every sprint. During the last week of the current sprint, we review and prioritize the backlog to plan the following sprint.

Full details of all of the work in a specific release is included in the release changelog.

Current sprint planning

At any time you can see what is being worked on:

• See high level planning per sprint per team
• See issues in the current sprint.
• See issues planned for the following sprint.
• See epics with ETA 3 months, 6 months and 12 months

Our plans for the next 3 months

Updated: July 2023

Theme: Simple

	Feature	ETA
👌	Improve Devfile editing UX	2023 Q3
👌	Starting workspaces from a Dockerfile	2023 Q3
👌	Retrieval of Devfile from Git repos without OAuth support	2023 Q3

Theme: Fast

	Feature	ETA
🏃	Verify impact of 100+ concurrent startup of workspaces	???? ??
🏃	Make async storage the default option	???? ??

Theme: Cloud Native

	Feature	ETA
☁️	Support for JetBrains Gateway - Remote Development environment	2023 Q3
☁️	Ability to run "docker in docker"	2023 Q3
☁️	Universal Developer Image enhancements	2023 Q3
☁️	Use of "registry.devfile.io" devfile registry	2023 Q3
☁️	Debugging the .NET sample with UDI doesn't work (it works with a custom image)	???? ??
☁️	Kubeconfig is lost intermittently, resulting in wrong OCP user being used	2023 Q3
☁️	Review / Improve Developer Sandbox workspaces metrics	???? ??
☁️	Support multiple Dev Spaces instances running in one OpenShift cluster	???? ??
☁️	Idling support for JetBrains IDEs	???? ??
☁️	Use FUSE Overlay rather than VFS for podman/buildah/docker	???? ??

Past Releases

A new Che stable version is released every 2 weeks. The full list as well as the details of every single releases is available on the GitHub release page.